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What was it like to be homeless in New York City in 1900? Were there homeless shelters?

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Did Native Americans living in the Southern US own slaves?

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Where did the fear of razor blades or poisoned candy from Trick-or-Treat come from? Was there an actual case of tainted candy given out?

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How do the masks worn for the Spanish Flu pandemic compare to masks nowadays? What about masks has changed over 100 years?

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What were the parties like the night before Prohibition went in to effect in the United States?

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When did Mexican Restaurants in the US start giving customers free chips & salsa with their meal?

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The Tulsa Race Massacre and Osage Indian Murders are both cases where a wealthy and established minority community is exploited or destroyed by whites. Are there any other cases similar to these?

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Why do Neo-Nazis deny the Holocaust rather than embracing and celebrating that it happened? Wasn't the genocide of Jewish people one of the main goals of the Nazis?

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How did the US Army transport the newly created atomic weapons from Los Alamos to the Pacific? Were the trucks and ships given extra protection like the armed convoys nuclear weapons get now when they are shipped around?

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What made The Beatles so commercially successful?

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What was it like to be homeless in New York City in 1900? Were there homeless shelters?	2
Did Native Americans living in the Southern US own slaves?	2
Where did the fear of razor blades or poisoned candy from Trick-or-Treat come from? Was there an actual case of tainted candy given out?	2
How do the masks worn for the Spanish Flu pandemic compare to masks nowadays? What about masks has changed over 100 years?	2
What were the parties like the night before Prohibition went in to effect in the United States?	1
When did Mexican Restaurants in the US start giving customers free chips & salsa with their meal?	1
The Tulsa Race Massacre and Osage Indian Murders are both cases where a wealthy and established minority community is exploited or destroyed by whites. Are there any other cases similar to these?	1
Why do Neo-Nazis deny the Holocaust rather than embracing and celebrating that it happened? Wasn't the genocide of Jewish people one of the main goals of the Nazis?	1
How did the US Army transport the newly created atomic weapons from Los Alamos to the Pacific? Were the trucks and ships given extra protection like the armed convoys nuclear weapons get now when they are shipped around?	1
What made The Beatles so commercially successful?	1